self-translation 2

[horror]

tonight
(black rag to
no dish)
mildewed lilies
in a convulsive
yellow
beget blowflies.

over Baghdad
they flow,
those unruffled crows.

we all have deaf eyes.

but - here's a secret -
these verses don't leave us
less wicked.

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self translation 3

tradução do primeiro poema de "A Coney Island of the mind", de Lawrence Ferlinghetti